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Hugo Pratt

Known for: Writing

Born 15/06/1927

Died 1995-08-20

Place of birth Rimini, Italy

Hugo Eugenio Pratt (June 15, 1927 – August 20, 1995) was an Italian comic book creator who was known for combining strong storytelling with extensive historical research on works such as Corto Maltese. He was inducted into the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame in 2005. In 1946 Hugo Pratt became part of the so-called Group of Venice with Fernando Carcupino, Dino Battaglia and Damiano Damiani. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia